{"product_id":"ice-cream-dinosaurs-groovy-joe-1-isbn-9780545883788","title":"Ice Cream \u0026 Dinosaurs (Groovy Joe #1)","description":"\u003cb\u003eMeet Groovy Joe, a fun-lovin', guitar-strummin', doggy-ice-cream-eatin' pup as he wrangles three hungry dinosaurs and soon has them singing, grooving, and sharing! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eGroovy Joe was living the dream.He had a spoon and tub of doggy ice cream.And he started to sing: \u003cb\u003e Love my doggy ice cream! Love my doggy ice cream!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eEric Litwin, author of the bestselling and beloved \u003ci\u003ePete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes\u003c\/i\u003e, and bestselling artist Tom Lichtenheld, illustrator of \u003ci\u003eGoodnight, Goodnight Construction Site\u003c\/i\u003e, have created a captivating new canine character who will groove his way into readers' hearts and have them grooving and giggling all the while.  In his debut adventure, Groovy Joe faces three roaring dinosaurs hungry for his doggy ice cream!  \u003cb\u003eOh no!\u003c\/b\u003e  But Joe knows just what to do and soon enough he has them all sharing while moving and singing along. Signature rhyme, repetition, and musical writing style, combined with wild and witty illustrations come together to create an unforgettable new character who embodies positivity, creativity, and kindness. Groovy Joe is here, ready to get \u003ci\u003egroovy\u003c\/i\u003e! | \u003cb\u003e 2017 Bridge to Reading Picture Book Award Winner! \u003c\/b\u003e \"First-time collaborators Litwin (\u003ci\u003ePete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes\u003c\/i\u003e) and Lichtenheld (\u003ci\u003eFriendshape\u003c\/i\u003e) inject raucous rhymes and humor into their lesson about sharing: it's the sugar that helps the medicine go down.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\"Children will want to move and groove along with the mischievous and playful dog and hishefty and humorous friends in this colorful rhyming story, sure to capture lots of attention.\" --  \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e“[A] catchy tune, dancing dinosaurs, and strawberry ice cream are an enticing combination.” -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003ePete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"I could not believe how simple yet creative it was... Eric, inspired by folk songs, fun, and folksy folks, is a guitar-strumming, song-singing, banjo-picking, tale-telling, harmonica-blowing guy.\" -- \u003ci\u003eChildren's Literature\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Nuts: Bedtime at the Nut House\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Children will ask for it again and again.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eExclamation Mark!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e*\"How does an exclamation mark learn his purpose? Readers will giggle and cheer to see the process.\"-- \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review*\"This picture book deserves a !!!\"-- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review*\"This one is a must-have!!!\"-- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review | Eric Litwin is a #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author who merges music and early literacy together. He is the author of the first four Pete the Cat picture books and the exciting new musical series The Nuts. Eric's books have sold more than 6.5 million copies and won 18 state and national awards, including a Theodor Geisel Seuss Honor Award. Eric is a popular performing artist who plays guitar, sings, tells stories, and brings books to life. Visit him at ericlitwin.com.     \u003cbr\u003e      Tom Lichtenheld is the illustrator of New York Times bestsellers \u003ci\u003eDuck! Rabbit!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eExclamation Mark\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSteam Train, Dream Train\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShark vs. Train\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMighty, Mighty Construction Site\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eGoodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site\u003c\/i\u003e, which has been on the bestseller list for over three years. He has also written and illustrated a number of books, including \u003ci\u003eWhat Are You So Grumpy About?\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCloudette\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eE-mergency\u003c\/i\u003e, a Publishers Weekly and Boston Globe Best Book of 2011. For more information, visit him at tomlichtenheld.com.","brand":"Orchard Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46551706370277,"sku":"NP9780545883788","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/872ab9c8-c593-4b2a-b089-a7580158a4e2.jpg?v=1765389159","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/ice-cream-dinosaurs-groovy-joe-1-isbn-9780545883788","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}